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Bohumil “Barney” Prech

Birth	:	2 Feb 1895 Czech Republic
Death	:	7 Dec 1961 Ulysses, Butler County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Saint Marys Cemetery, Ulysses, Butler County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.0606003, -97.2328033
Plot	:	Block 14, Lot 1, Grave 1
Description	:	Married Mrs. Mary (Cidlik) Divis on October 5, 1922 at Osceola, Nebr. by a County Judge. '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' Seward County Independent (Seward, Nebr.), December 13, 1961, p. 4, col. 5 BARNEY (BOHUMIL) PRECH Barney (Bohumil) Prech, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Prech, was born February 2, 1895 in Chrastovice, Czechoslovakia, and died of a heart attack at his home in Ulysses on Dec. 7, 1961. Barney came to this country at the age of 17 years and settled in Cleveland, Ohio. A few years later he came to Nebraska where he spent the rest... Read More	Married Mrs. Mary (Cidlik) Divis on October 5, 1922 at Osceola, Nebr. by a County Judge. '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' Seward County Independent (Seward, Nebr.), December 13, 1961, p. 4, col. 5 BARNEY (BOHUMIL) PRECH Barney (Bohumil) Prech, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Prech, was born February 2, 1895 in Chrastovice, Czechoslovakia, and died of a heart attack at his home in Ulysses on Dec. 7, 1961. Barney came to this country at the age of 17 years and settled in Cleveland, Ohio. A few years later he came to Nebraska where he spent the rest of his life. On October 5, 1922, Barney was married to Mary Cidlik Divis at Osceola. He became a citizen of the United Stated I 1928 and first lived in Peru, Nebr., where he worked in a meat market. From there he went to Omaha, and worked in a meat packing house and attended night school. He then moved to David City, and was employed by the Faytinger Meat Market. In 1923, he bought a meat market at Brainard. In 1924, he bought the Ulysses Meat Market, and operated it up to the time of his death. The past year he purchased the K and K Market at Staplehurst. Barney served on the Ulysses town board for six years. He was one of the influential figures who built the present Ulysses Township Library building. Barney is survived by his wife, Mary Prech, and stepchildren, Mrs. Della Kobza of Ulysses and James Divis of Seward. Other survivors are a brother, James Prech, a sister, Mrs. Charles Zitek, both of Cleveland, Ohio, and two sisters and one brother living in Czechoslovakia; grandchildren Joe B. of Bernard, Bob Kobza of Ulysses, Mrs. Mary Ellen Dobesh of Seward, and James Jr. and Wayne Divis of Japan and Okinawa. Mr. Prech was preceded in death by his parents and several brothers and sisters. Funeral services were held Saturday, Dec. 9, 1961, at 9 a.m. at the Knott Funeral home in David City. Rev. Msgr. G. J. Schuster officiated, and burial was at St. Mary's cemetery in Ulysses. Pallbearers were John Sanley, Emil Gruntorad, Harold Roschewski, Fred Mittendorf, Jr., Adolph Jelinek, and Jack Sanley.

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Bohumil “Barney” Prech's memorial is located at: Saint Marys Cemetery, Ulysses, Butler County, USA.
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Bohumil “Barney” Prech death on 7 Dec 1961 in Ulysses, Butler County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 41.0606003
Longitude: -97.2328033

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint Marys Cemetery
Ulysses, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0606003, -97.2328033

2. Ulysses Cemetery
Ulysses, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0619011, -97.2232971

3. Knauber Cemetery
Ulysses, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0936012, -97.2155991

4. Blue Valley Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0908012, -97.3097000

5. Grim Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.1130981, -97.1763992

6. Saint Peters Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.1202000, -97.2826000

7. Faith Lutheran Church Cemetery North
Staplehurst, Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9886000, -97.2165000

8. Neujahr Cemetery
Utica, Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0399500, -97.3493200

9. Saint Paul Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0388370, -97.3494240

10. Our Redeemer Lutheran Country Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9670000, -97.2282000

11. Valley View Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0251000, -97.3490000

12. Faith Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery East
Garrison, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1573970, -97.1949610

13. Staplehurst Cemetery
Staplehurst, Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9668999, -97.1686020

14. Immanuel Cemetery
Staplehurst, Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9664001, -97.1686020

15. Blue Ridge Cemetery
Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9745800, -97.3161900

16. Rising Sun Cemetery
Rising City, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1627998, -97.2906036

17. Faith Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery West
Surprise, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1350500, -97.3490760

18. Dry Creek Cemetery
Utica, Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9852270, -97.3489520

19. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Rising City, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1773580, -97.2156950

20. Garrison Cemetery
Garrison, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1704350, -97.1623720

21. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Utica, Seward County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9746490, -97.3477080

22. Cedar Lawn Cemetery
Gresham, York County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0278015, -97.3927994

23. Ware Cemetery
Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1185989, -97.0802994

24. Blue Ridge Cemetery
Polk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0766983, -97.4067001